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20 October 2016

Nuttall Gear Moduline® Inline Speed Reducers Order-to-Delivery in 3 Weeks!

Type R Moduline

Moduline Type R concentric shaft speed reducers utilize a modular concept to deliver standard units and ratios in just three (3) weeks.*

05 July 2016

Single-Leaf Bascule Lift Bridge Fort St Bridge

Nuttall Gear Custom Heavy-Duty Speed Reducers for Single-Leaf Bascule Lift Bridge

Bascule Lift Bridge Bridge & Dam Custom Reducer

Originally built in 1922, the Fort Street fixed-trunnion bascule bridge in Detroit, Michigan allows large cargo ships to travel the Rouge River while transporting material to the nearby Ford Motor plant. The double-leaf bascule design utilized below-deck counterweights to raise and lower the two roadway leaf/sections.

14 June 2016

Nuttall Gear Custom Gear Drives for Double-Leaf Bascule Bridge

Custom Gearboxes

The Pinellas County Department of Transportation in Florida recently completed upgrades to the Park Boulevard double-leaf, bascule bridge. The bridge opened in 1981 and spans the intracoastal waterway to connect Seminole with Indian Shores on the barrier islands. The bridge opens on demand for larger boats that sound their horn or radio the bridge tender.

02 June 2016

Nuttall Custom Heavy-Duty Gearing for Transit Rail Cars

Gearbox Heavy Duty Gear Drives Transportation

The New York City Subway is one of the most extensive public transportation systems in the world with 842 miles of track, 468 stations and over 6,200 rapid transit cars. Keeping the vast fleet of rolling stock in-service is a never-ending task.

23 May 2016